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Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders

INDEX

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Abbameiga, 85

Aberdeen, circles near, 38

Adrianople, 114

Africa, 90-6

Aiga, 85

Ain Dakkar, 117

Ainu, the, 122

Ala Safat, 116

Alemtejo, 71

Algeria, 91-5

Alignements, 3, 59-60, 89, 119-20, 124, 154-7

Allées couvertes, 3, 61, 64

Altar Stone at Stonehenge, 18

Altmark, 57

Ammân, 117

Ammon, 115

Anghelu Ruju, 88

Anglesey, 27, 29

Annaclochmullin, 145

Antequera, 70

Arbor Low, 25

Arcturus, 50, 51

Arles, 64

Arles, Council of, 12

Arran, circles on, 35-6

Arthur, King, 11, 25

Arthur's Quoit, 29

Asia, 114-22

Atreus, Treasury of, 157

Aurelius Ambrosius, 15

Avebury, 23-4, 27-8

Avening, 33, 127

Axe, cult of, 137-8

Axe-shaped pendants, 80, 112

Axevalla Heath, 54

Baetyls, 104, 105-6, 137

Balearic Isles, 71-5

Barnstone, the, 36-7

Barrows, long, 30-3

Barth, 90

Belgium, 58

Bellary, 118

Bell-shaped cup, 64, 81, 136

Beltane festival, 37

Benigaus Nou, 74

Bertrand, 64, 143

Birori, 82, 133

Bisceglie, 76

Bonstetten, 143

Borreby, 54-5

Boscawen-un, 26

Bou Merzoug, 92

Bou Nouara, 91

Boyle Somerville, Captain, 50

Brittany, 59-60

Brogar, Ring of, 36-7

Broholm, 54

Bulgaria, 114

Button, conical, 42, 71, 111, 135

Cæsar, 27

Cairns, horned, 38-9

Caithness, cairns of, 38-9

Callaïs, 63, 64, 66, 67, 71, 132

Callernish Circle, 34

Calvados, 64

Camster, 39

Can de Ceyrac, 60

Caouria, 89

Capella, 50, 51

Carnac, 13, 59-60

Carrick-a-Dhirra, 43

Carrickard, 45

Carrickglass, 41

Carrigalla, 49

Carrowmore, 41-2

Cashtal-yn-Ard, 145

Cassibile, 80

Castelluccio, 80, 81

Castor, 50

Caucasus, 114

Cava Lavinaro, 78

Cava Lazzaro, 78

Cave burial, 81, 88

Chagford, 29

Champ Dolent, menhir of, 13

Channel Isles, 67

Charlemagne, 12

Charlton's Abbott, 33

China, 122

Chittore, 119

Chun Quoit, 29

Circles, stone, 15-28, 34-8, 48-51, 60, 96, 115

Cirta, 92

Clava, 37

Clynnog Fawr, 128

Collorgues, 137

Constantine, 91

Contracted burials, 33, 54, 62, 77, 80, 81, 93, 97, 111, 140-1, 153

Coolback, 43

Corbelled roofs, 6, 32, 45, 48, 69, 73, 84, 86, 87, 102-3

Cordin, 105, 108

Corea, 122

Cornwall, dolmens in, 29

monuments of, 26

Corridor-tombs, 3, 43-8, 52-5, 56-8, 62-4, 67-71, 76-7, 96, 118, 120-2

Corse, Cape, 89

Corsica, 88-9

Coursed masonry, use of, 5, 73, 82

Cove, the, 25

Cremation, 35, 42, 66, 140

Crete, 113, 132, 142, 155, 157

Crickstone, the, 30

Crimea, 114

Cromlechs, 3

Cumberland, monuments of, 25

Cup-markings, 117, 127-8

Cyprus, 155

Cyrenaica, 91

Dance Maen Circle, 26

Date of megaliths, 123

Dax, 64

Deccan, 118-9

Déchelette, 139, 151

de Morgan, 90

Denmark, 53-5

Dennis, 76

Der Ghuzaleh, 116

Dolmens, 2, 29, 40-1, 52-3, 56, 58, 61, 67-8, 82, 89, 90, 91-6,, 114-9

Drawings on stones, 46, 48, 55, 62, 110

Drewsteignton, 29

Druids, 11, 27-8

Edfu, 90

Eguilaz, 68

Egypt, 155

Ellez, 96

England, monuments of, 15-33

Erdeven, 60

Er-Lanic, 60

Eskimos, 126

Es Tudons, nau of, 73-4

Evans, Sir Arthur, 20, 105

Façades, curved, 78, 145-6

Faidherbe, General, 143

Faustina, medal of, 95

Féraud, M., 92-3

Fergusson, 28, 143

Fibrolite, 63

Finistère, dolmens of, 13

Fontanaccia, 89

Fonte Coberta, 68

Forbes Leslie, Colonel, 119

France, 59-67

Friar's Heel, 18, 21

Galilee, 115

Gargantua, 11

Gaulstown, 41

Gavr'inis, 62, 137

Gebel Mousa, 116

Geoffrey of Monmouth, 26

Ger, 64

Germany, 56-7

Get, 39

Gezer, 124

Giant's Bed, 56

Giant's Tombs, 87-8

Gigantia, 104

Giraldus Cambrensis, 15

Göhlitzsch, 137

Gozo, Is., 104

Greenland, 125

Grewismühlen, 56

Grotte des Fées, 64, 74

Grotte du Castellet, 64

Hagiar Kim, 6, 103-4

Hakpen Hill, 24, 27

Halsaflieni, 108-13, 130

Hauptville's Quoit, 25

Hengist, 15

Herrestrup, 53

Highwood, 45

Hinks, Mr., 22

Hirdmane Stone, 13

Holed tombs, 77, 114, 116, 117, 126-7

Holland, 57-8

Horned cairns, 146

Hünenbetter, 45, 56-8

Hurlers, the, 26

Idanha a Nova, 139

India, 118-20

Inigo Jones, 27

Inverness, circles in, 37-8

Ireland, monuments of, 40-51

Iron, 39, 46, 93, 119

Italy, 76-7

Jadeite, 63

James I, 27

Japan, 120-2

Jaulân, 117

Jimmu, 121

Judæa, 115

Karleby, 54

Karnak (Egypt), 22

Keamcorravooly, 44

Keller, 56

Kennet Avenue, 24

Kerlescan, 60

Kermario, 60

Keswick Circle, 25

Khasi Hills, 119

Kingarth, circle at, 36

Kirkabrost, circle at, 36

Kit's Coty House, 29

Knyttkärr, 55

Komei, 121

Kosseir, 118

Labbamologa, 43

Ladò, 90

Lampedusa, Isle of, 96

Lanyon Quoit, 29, 127

La Perotte, 7

Leaba Callighe, 43

Lecce, 76

Lewis, Isle of, 34

Linosa, Isle of, 96, 132

Lockyer, Sir Norman, 21-2, 51

Long Meg and her daughters, 25

Losa, 85

Los Millares, 70, 137, 145

Lough Crew, 45, 48, 62

Lough Gur, 48-51

Lozère, 130

Lundhöj, 55

Lüttich, 58

MacIver, D.R., 93-4

Mackenzie, Duncan, 85, 152, 153

Maeshowe, 36-7

Malta, 98-113

Man, Isle of, 30

Mané-er-Hroeck, 62-3

Marcella, 68

Matera, 77

Maughold, 30

Mayborough Circle, 25

Mayr, Albert, 105

Meayll Hill, 30

Melilli, 80

Men-an-tol, 30

Ménec, 59

Menhirs, 2, 29, 59, 115-6, 123-4

cult of, 12, 123-4

Merivale, circle at, 26

Merlin, 15

Merry Maidens, the, 26

Messa, 90

Minieh, 116

Mnaidra, 100-3

Moab, 115-7

Molafà, 88

Monte Abrahaõ, 71

Montelius, O., 126, 151, 153

Monteracello, 78

Morocco, 96

Mortillet, de, 59, 144

Mourzouk, 90

Msila, 93

Munster, tombs of, 44

Mursia, 97

Musta, 108

Mycenean vases, 81

Naas, 15

Nantes, Council of, 12

Nara, 121

Naus, 73-4, 145

Navetas, see Naus

Neermul jungle, 118

Newbliss, 145

New Grange, 46, 62

Nile valley, 90

Nilgiri Hills, 118

Nine Maidens, the, 26

Nissardi, 84

Norway, 53

Nossiu, 85, 87

Nuraghi, 82-7

Obsidian, 77, 134

Odin's Stone, 11, 36

Orkney Isles, cairns of, 38-9

Orry's Grave, 30, 127

Orsi, Paolo, 78, 79

Orthostatic slabs, use of, 4, 69, 74, 80, 96, 100

Palmella, 71

Pantalica, 80, 155

Pantelleria, Isle of, 96-8

Papa-Westra, 39

Pehada, 114

Penrith Circle, 11

Pentre Ifan, 29

Pera, 115

Périgord, 13

Persia, 114

Petit Morin, 66-7, 130

Pfäffikon, Lake, 56

Phoenicia, 154

Pianosa, 89

Picardt, John, 57

Pierre du Diable, La, 58

Pierres Plates, Les, 61

Piper, the, 26

Plas Newydd, 29, 127

Plemmirio, 155

Pliny, 27

Portico-dolmens, 40-1, 52, 119

Portugal, 67

Pottery, 135-6

Reinach, Salomon, 144

Religion, megalithic, 105-6, 137-9

Rhodes, 154

Rinaiou, 89

Rock-tombs, 3, 66-7, 71, 74, 79-81, 88

Rockbarton, 48

Rodmarton, 33, 127

Roknia, 94

Rollright Circle, 25, 29, 50

Saint George, 88

Saint-Germain-sur-Vienne, 12

Saint Michel, Mont, 63

Saint Pantaléon, 60

Saint Sermin, 139

Saint Vincent, 74

Sant' Elia, Cape, 88

Sardinia, 82-8

S'Aspru, 85

Scandinavia, 52-5

Scotland, monuments of, 34-9

Sculptures, 67, 138

Secondary burial, 79, 141-2

Senâm, the, 93-4

Seriphos, 139

Serucci, 85

Sesi, the, 97-8

Shap, circle at, 23

Sicily, 77-82

Sidbury Hill, 21

Sidon, 115

Siggewi, 108

Silbury Hill, 24, 28

Siret, Messieurs, 68

Sjöbol, 53

Skulls, 77, 112, 129-31

Sorapoor, 118

Spain, 67-71

Spence, Magnus, 37

Stanton Drew, 25, 49

Star-worship, 23, 50-1, 128

Steatopygous figures, 107, 112

Stenness, Ring of, 36

Stonehenge, 15-23

Stoney-Littleton, 32

Stripple Stones, the, 26

Stromness, circle at, 36

Stukeley, Dr., 27

Su Cadalanu, 84

Sudan, 90

Suetonius, 27

Sun-worship, 21-3, 28-9, 37, 51

Sweden, 52-5

Switzerland, 56

Syria, 115-8

Table des Marchands, La, 16, 137

Tagliaferro, Professor, 108, 111

Tahutihotep, tomb of, 8

Talayots, 71-3

Tamuli, 139

Tangier, 96

Tarentum, 76

Tattooing, 139

"Three Brothers of Grugith," the, 128

Tiberias, 115

Tinaarloo, 57

Toledo, Council of, 12

Torebo, 53

Tours, Council of, 12

Trade relations, 131-3

Tregeseal, circles near, 26

Trepanned skulls, 62

Trilithons, 2, 17, 90, 100-1, 103-4, 117

Tripoli, 90-1

Truddhi, 86

Tsîl, 117-8

Tunis, 95-6

Tyfta, 54

Tyre, 115

Tzarskaya, 114

Unebi, Mt., 121

Vail Gorguina, 67

Vellore, 118

Villafrati, 81

Villages, megalithic, 74, 85-6, 97

Wales, monuments of, 29

Watchstone, the, 36-7

Wayland the Smith's Cave, 11, 14, 30, 32

Wedge-shaped tomb, 44-5, 55, 70-1, 117

Westgothland, 54

West Tump, 146

Yarhouse, 39

Zammit, Dr. T., 112

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